Forest Heath District Suffolk England United Kingdom
52.321353,0.440477

Freckenham

Freckenham is a small rural village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in East Anglia, in the country of England. Geographically, it is relatively flat and has the River Kennet, a tributary of the River Lark locally known as the Lee Brook, cutting through the centre of the village. The parish's boundary forms, on its west and south sides, the boundary between Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. The village's name is listed as "Frekeham" in 895, and appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "Frakenaham". The name is believed to mean "homestead of a man called Freca", or derive from frecena a Saxon word meaning "the home of strong men or warriors".

Distance between:

London to Freckenham 61 Miles / 99 Kms
Liverpool to Freckenham 162 Miles / 261 Kms

Postal Code

Population 2017: 353 inhabitants